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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-10

SUGAR-Pure white, 6tc; of Whit,
g.; yellow clarified, &c; seconds, 5@
53c; refined A, 6lc; grsnulsted, 61c;
plantation graduated, 6t@63c; pow
dered, 7lc; cut loaf, 7tc.
CANDIES Sticks, all sizes, in boxes,
pals and barrels, 74@93c.
COFFEE - Common, lac; ordinary,
l4ac; far, l5c; prime Rio, l6c; choice
to fancy, l73c; old government, Zoe.
SoAP-3G54c per pound.
SALT-l 20 per barrel; sacks, fine,
81 35@1 As; coarse, ST. 10@l l6;
pockets, blesched, 23@7c; Car loads
IRON levee or depot, &c cheaper.
Observation-Disclosures, common to
fair, 20@25c; prime to choice, new,
42@45c; syrup, 20@40c; common to
fair, 20(925c; prime tn choice, 2S@30c (;
centrifugal fancy, 35@40c.
CANNED GooDs, ErC.-Prices per
dozen: Pineapples, 81 25@l 80;
peaches, 2.lb standard, 81 l5@l 25;
seconds, $l@l 10; tomatoes, 2.lb
standard, $l@l 10; 3-lb, 81 25@l 80;
strawberries, ST. 10G1 25; r~aspberries,
ST. l0@l %; blackbe-ries, $l@1 10;
green cages, 81 Goal s.; pears, $2@
2 %; plums, 81 COOL 20; asparagus,
81 60(94; green corn, $l@1 So; green
peas, 81 55@l IS; cove oysters, full
weight, lib, 81; cove oysters, full
weight, 2.lb, 81 rs; o v oysters,
light weight, lib, COO; cove oysters,
light weight, 2lb, III 10: condensed
milk-Crown, SIS 1905 So; Eagle,
81 rs; Swiss, IS 70.
NEW ORLEANS, La, March o.
Coffee-Spot fair Rio quiet, l43C;
options steady and fairly active sales,
60, 250 bags; March, IL. 70@l2 9Oc
April, 122@12S5c; May, l@l 90c
Jure and July, ~, 80@l2 90c; August,
12.90@l2,95c; September and October,
II. 95c; December, IL. 95@l3c;
January, l3c. Sugar quiet; refining
steady and quiet. Molasses firm and
quiet. Rice steady.
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RIVERS AND STEAMBOATS,
MOVEMENTS AT TRB LEvEE.

Arrivals James Lee, Friars Point;
Coahoms, 0sceola; IioDsides, Ohio
river; My Choice and John F. Walton,
New Orleans; Oakland, st. Louis;
Grace Viele, Helena; Joseph b. Will
liams, New Orleans; Thos. Sherlock,
Cincinnati.
Dspdrtures.-James Lee, Ashport;
Ironsides, Oakland and Thos. Sherlock,
New Orleans; My Choice, st. Louis;
John +. Walton and j. b. Williams,
Ohio river.
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R'ts U. s..
port, 5 dys 50,024 40,384 30l78
Elk CIR. Br. 1885, 3i,402 23I977
Stock ...... 749,0 DIG 950,434 SO i,4S9
R'ts Sept l I S93, 45S 4,615, Sl4 TAI ,476
For'gu Elk $3.50, 53ll 3 054, 905l3 ,172,S,7
Lnerease In recsipts tots yeAr.. .277.6M

Increase / n recsipts this yeAr...2776A
At noon: Liverpool spo's were
quiet and Unchanged. Sales, 10000
bales, of which American 1000 bales
Receipts, $4,000 bales, of which Ameri-
a 97CJ bales.
Closing quotations were as follows:
Ordinary, 4sd; good ordinary, 4BA;
low middGog, sgd; good m~iidling,
sgd; m'ddnng hollands, sid, mid.
ding Orleans, 5 5.l6d.
1.-THE prices aregiuen IN pence and 64ths,
thus: 4 SO means 4S3. 64d; and 5 OF means
5 l-64d
At nooo: Liverlool futures were
dull: March, =; Mach April, 3 1904
5 l5d; April Nay, 5 sd; Msy-Juue,
5 I'D; June July, 1905 18d; July
August, 5 god; August-September,5 %
@5 Gid; Septic mber 0ctober,5 16d.
At 2 pm: Liverpool futuns vera
dull; March, 5 16d, sellers; March
April, 5 16d, buyers; April May l7d,
sellers; May-June, 8 I'D buyers June
July, 8 49, ,buyers; July.August, god;
value; August-September, 5 22d, cell.
era; September. October, 5 l6d, s%sIArs.
At4p.m.: LIVERPOOL futures WIRE
steady March, 5 l6d, buyers; NJ rA-
April, 5 16d, buyers; April-Msy, 5 Is,
buyers; May-June, 5 17d, buyers; June
July, 5 19j, selle 8; July-AuQust,
5 20d, buyers; August September
5 22d, seliers; September October
5 16d, sellers; ctoSer-November,-
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COTTON nEND PROnuOTs.

OoTToN SEED - Ia car load lots:
Prime crude cotton seed oil, new,
284@ o.; off crude cotton seed oil,--;
prime summer yellow cotton seed oil,
35@36ci OF summer yellow cotton
seed oil, 339S4c; miners summer
yellow cotton seed oil, 34935c; prime
GUNNER white cotton seed oil, -;
choic. cooking yellow cotton seed
oil, 37@3SG; prime cotton seed
meal, 8l5 25@l5 rs; less than car lots,
Sl6 25@l6 rs; off cotton SEED meal,
Sl2@l4; less than carload lots f13@l5.
Cotton seed delivered at depot or
levee, superior from wagon at mills,
$40 per ton.
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GENERAL TRADE.
BREADsTUFFs.

CoRNMEAL-Stand I'd, 81 25; pearl,
So c5@3 IS; roller, So IS, firm.
HAY-Choice, from store, 65@75s;
load from levee or depot, $I2 SO;
prime, from store, 60@85c; car load
from levee or depo' ,$ll 50@l2; prairie,
from store, 4O(D50c; Car load from
levee or depot, 81 so.
Com - From store, white, 48o;
mixed, 45c; fIom ievee or depor,
white, in bulk, 42ac; in sacks, 441@
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FINANCE and COMMERCE.
MONEY 0 TO 8 PER CENT, NEW
YORK EXCHANGE Is PREM.
Cotton Firm - Middling Cotton,
912c Sales Yesterday,
HOO Bales.

Money is in somewhat better re-
quest, but is still easy and plentiful
Tor business purposes at 8 TO per
cent. Funds continue to accumulate
in the banks and the demands are
restricted almost exclusively to the
local business trading, but little being
done in a speculative way. Local
securities are firm with but little
doing. Bank stocks are in god de-
mand. The cotton market is firm ;
middling, 93c. Sales, HOO bales. At
New York spots were steady; mid
ding, o 1876. Futures firm and 5
to 7 points higher; March, 9.Sl@9S2c
A&A leading New York cotton circular
says Of the speculative market:
"Althtu ugh a little shaky at the outset,
the marketsoon commenced to harden
again and gradually crept upward,
making some 6 TO points advance
over last evening, closing finn at the
highest
At New Orleans spots were firm;
middling, Ole. Futures firm and 6 to
7 points higher; March, 9.27@92Sc.
Liverpool spots were quiet and un-
changed; middling, 5 5.l6d. Futures
steady; March, 8 Is 64d, buyers.
Tie general market presents a
firm feeling.
IMPORTS.
One hundred and forty brls apples,
1856 ks bran, 10 brls beaus and peas,
81 pkgs butter, $50 rolls bagging, 70
pkgs DscOn, 449 pkgs boots and shoes,
1000 bu corn, 2 pigs cheese, 2 sks cot
fee, z csIs cotton seed, 2O4 pkgs dry
goods, 20 pkRs eggs, 722 brls -four, 200
bales hay, 70 pigs hats, "a nd horses
and mules, SO, 1000 feet lumber, AZ pkgs
liquors, 800 brls meal, 8 brls molssses,
585 kegs nails, 5000 bu oats, 100 brls
oniors, ECO brls potatoes, rs bris pork
Is cars pork sides, 40 pkgs rice, 1873
brls sugar, 1859 pkgs tobacco.
ELRvAToR REPORTS.
The following shows the amount of
grain received, withdrawn and in store
by regular elevators, as reported to the
Merchants Exchange yesterday:
Whest--in store, 4S9 blu. Corn
received, S7t6 blu; withdrawn, 1872 bu;
in store, S4,409 bu. Uats-withdrawn,
2285 bu; in store, 7e.967 bu.
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SKINS N FURs.

SKINS mi FUR5-Dssr skins, zoe;
bear, $1@7; mink, 10000; coon,
hunter handled, 10000; country
handled, 15@j0c; otter, Sl96 80; bea-
yer, 50c@$7j wild cat, 15@25c; fox,
15@75c; musk rat, l0c; opossum, lOc;
wolf, SCOOP; ekunk, 10000; pan
theirs, so. @Sl.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-10

MULEs-Brisk and active; IA to IA
hands high, sS5@l05; 141 TO 10 hands
high, $l05@l20; Is to .l53 hands
high, Sl20@l35; l6l to 10 hands high,
Sl35@165. The chief demand is for
mules from l44 to 10 hands high.
HoRsKs-Brisk; drivers. $l25@20O;
heavy draft, $l459lS0; saddle, $3.50
l75; extra saddle, Sl75@275; plugs,
40175,
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UnsoIVenL Notice.

State of Tennessee, Shelby C~ounty-Ohioe OF
ijoupty Court Clerk, Memphis, Tenn,
Febfuary IA, l 81,
To j. n. EIlis, Administrator:
TTAVING suge Ettd the insolvency OF tho
II estate OF VIM. y. ~Crenshaw, deceased,
YOU are hereby ordered to give notice, by sd,
yertisrment in. some newspaper published
vitb3n no said tate, aud llso at tho court
bonse door OF Shslbv cos nty, for a ! por5ons
HAVING claims against sal estate, to appear
and ~ h osamo, authenticated in tie man
nsT prsscribeG by law, on OF before the 18th
day Of Augu t, 1887; and any claim not bled
oStioUn M ibe funds Of said estate l. made,
sbo,I be forever barred, both in law and
sSaity. Witness my haad, at Office, this llth
DAY OIL f'0'D p QUIGLEY, Clerk.
Nv Thos b. Crenshsw, ID, Q.
Matte, IA hereby given to all parties as re-
nnirSd by the above order. February II, 1887.
WV j. T. ELLIS, Administrsto
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WHISKY, WINES. LI0UORs. ETC.

WHISKY Straight Kentucky Bour.
bon, 81 50t95; redlstillsd goods from
9Oc to 81 %, according to proof; rye,
81 1000.
ST. LOUIS, Mo, March 9.-Whisky,
81 Is.
CHICAGO, ILL, March 9.-Whisky =,
steady, 81 Is
CINoINNAT Il, o., March 9.-Whisky
steady sales of 729 barrels of finished
goods on a basis OF 81 l3.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-10
PECROLEUM n.

Coal On-Prime white, wholetsle
los, Zoe per gallon.
CLEVELAND, o., March 9,-PetEo-
leum qpiet, 8. W. l1O0, &c.
PrrrsBURG, PA, March 9.-Petro.
leum quiet but steady; National
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COTTON MARKETS.

The local cotton market opened
firm, and closed firm; middl,ng,
93c. Sales, HOO bales, including -
yesterday evening, $50 to exporters,
and $50 to spinneTs.
EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS.
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uIOES ann TALLOW.

HDRs--Dry flint, No. l, l54c; No.
2, 124c; dry sailed, 10@l2c; green
sailed, No /, 7tc; No. 2, 6ic; green,
5@6c. Sheep skins, l5c@f1. Bees
wax, 20c. Tallow, 4c.
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Maid. LKAD. RMOT.

NA1s-1Js, iron, 80 60; steel, So rs
LRAD-6c.
SHOT Drop, 81 40; buck, 81 65.
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Wool - Bury grease wool, I'M
washed, 12@l8c; clear grease wool,
23@25c; hurry washed, 2S@30c; tub
washed, 33935c.
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sEEDs-Olover, IS 25 per bushel;
orchard grass, 81 SO; herdsgrass, 50@
55c; timothy, 1902 20.
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MULES AND

Transit certificates opened at eli .;
closed at 6lic; highest, 62ie; lowest,
R1Be
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Man 000 - !: %S' y $:s ; Z , S ss%

dence. causing Premature Decay, .Nsrvou,
Debility, Lost Manhood, eto. having tined
In vain every known remedy, h6s dhcoyered
a simple seil.curo, which no willsend FhEk
q. j. MASON,
Pat nhina RnH a17l. gov YORK Citv.
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RHVEKs AND WEATHER.

oFFIoE SIGNAL SEgvIoE, U, s. Al,
MEMPHIS, March ., pm.
The following observations are taken
at all stations named al 750 meridian
time, which is one hour later than
MnmnhiR time:
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POWDER.
SEEDS.

PowDER-Kegs, S.; half kegs, 81 rs
quarter kegs, 81 30.
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LIVE AIACK

Conn FED CATTLE-Ohoice TO extra,
S2@41c; good, 3t@3Sc.
GRASS CATTLE = Choice, 3@Stc 4;
good, 21@2ic fair to medium, 2@2ic;
scallawags, l@ltc.
Hoes Choice, 5@5tc; good, AGO
&c.
SHEEP Choice, 4l@5c; medium,
3aG4c.
KANSAS Cry, No, March O.
The Live Stock Indicator reports: Cat.
tle-receipts, 1000 head; shipmentP,
800 head; the market was strong and
l0c higher for shipping grades; good
cows and butchers steers, 5@l0c
higher; feeding steers, firm; good
to choice, 81 1904 As; common
to medium, So 5094; stock
ers, 81 75@S rs; feeding steers,
3 1905 55; cows, 81 25@3 40. Hogs,
receipts, 1900 head shipments, $500
head; the market wal steady /; good to
choice, IS 6J@5 rs; common to me-
dium, So 1906 80. Sheep-receip's,
800 head; shipments, none; the mar
ket was stsady good to choice, SO 25
@3 %; common to medium, So 25(93.
CHICAGO, ILL, March 9.-TheD rouers'
Journal reports: Cattle-reCeip 3, 5000
head shipments, 2000 head market
Zoe higher; ehippicg steers, $50 to
l500pounds, SO 65(D5 10; stoCkera and
feeders, 81 50d3 80; cows, bulls and
mixed, 81 25@S 80; bulk, 50 6593 80.
Hogs-receipts, 1900 head ship.
ments, 5000 head; market strong and
&c hiSher; rough and mixed, SIS SOFA
8 80; packing and shipping, $5 700
9 10, light, S. 20@6 20; skips, So 80
@5 Sheep-receip's, 5000 head; ship
ments, 1000 head; market steady I;
natives, 80 1904 90; Western, 1904 20;
Texans. S2(G4 %; lAmhl. "a bn[Ob so.
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nnnKar IIno.-Fool nnd tonths Id a fol

%PlTTsBURG, March 0.-NQoS mivei
10 feet on the gsvea ana I"liihH'
Weather raining end MID.
LOUISVILLE, March 9.-Noon River
Ii fee. in the canal anc II teet III
l,fhos on TIE falls and iallinRs
WD,ther clear and warm.
OIN,tNNArI, March o Noon River
"a feet : uuches on the gauge and lis
ing. Weak II cloudy, light rain thls
morning; thermometer 620.
EVANSVILLE, March 0.-Noon-River
40 feet l iDch On the gauge and
falling. Weather clesr and pleasant.
Departed: Detoto, Memphis.
WHEELING, w. VA, March 9.-Noon
River 81 feet on the gauge aud sta
tionary. Light rsin. Departed w.
N. Chancellor, Pittsburg, 2 am.
Passed down: l. N. Burton, 7 am.
CAIRO, LII, March River
As feet s inches on the gauge and rising.
Weather clear aud mild. Arrived:
Sidney Dillon, st. Louis, Sam; Harry
Blown, Onlo river, 8 am. B s. Rhes,
Nashville, 8 am Arkantas City,
VicksbuI z, IL am. Departed: Thomas
Sherlock, New Orleans, z m ; Dillon,
New Orleans, Z am; Harry Brown,
New Orleans, 10 Am.
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NEW YORK Day GOODs MARKET.

NRw York, March 9.-In all de-
psrtments there was more business
doing in consequence OF the presence
of an improved demand. Mail and
telegram orders were more numerous
for larger sssortments, %rtflscting a
good trade in process.
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New York futures opened steady
and closed firm and 5 to 7 points
higher. Sales, 71,l00 bales. The clos
ing quotations were as follows:
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-10

The New Orleans future market
opened steady, and closed finn and
from 6 to 7 points higher. Sales, 49,
800 bales. Quotations wers as follows:
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-10

The New Orleans spot market opened
quiet and closed firm; middlipg, 9.c.
Sales, $500 bales. Quotations were AZ
follows:
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LONDON, March 9.-Conso's 101 l-l6
for money and 1014 for the account.
United States bonds, A., 1919; AIS,
liza; Atlantic az d Greatly estern frsts,
All; seconds, III. The Bank Of Eng
land gained G37, 900 bullion on balance
today.
PARIS, March 9.-Three per cent.
rsntes 80f 40c for the account.
BANK CLEARINGs.
CHICAGO, ILL, Marsh 9-Associated
Bank ~cleariDgs today we're $S,3i4.0OO.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, March Bank
clearipgs today were 5 2,s96,S50, bal
anoes, 429,027.
BALTIMORE, ND, March Bark
clesris0s today were g. 1874, SOP; bal
snces, 1851, 700.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Msreh 9.-Bsnk
clearines today were S9,555,622; bal
snoes, Sls392,631.
New YORK, March 9.-Bshk clear
ings to-day we're 210l 1892, 005; bal
sDces, S., 9S3,328.
BosT0E, MASS, March Bank
clearinga today were $l3,4l2, 635; bal
ances, $~l,297,297.
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JOHN IL. R
"a Madison Street,
DEALER IN
LOCAL STOCKS and BONDS
ALSO,
SOuthera Mineral aud Improvement
9ToCK5
FINANCE.

Money in moderats demand at 6 to
8 per cent. The Clearing House re-
pot is as follows:
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New York spots opened quiet aid
closed stssdy middlioR ~, 8 Is 18c. Sales,
27S bales. Quotations were as fol-
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22

TIE Waco Advance commenting on
the HERALp's article on the recent for
c,gn importation for voting purposes
asks: "HOw can we help ourselves I"
Read the election laws and you Will
see that the law says citizen OF the
United States must DO a resident OF
county six months and State twelve
months to be qualified voter. The
naturalization makes citizen OF the
United States, but docs not make n
Texas voter of him. His residence III
Texas ms citizen of the United States
dates from his naturalization; then
he must live in Texas twelve months.
The laws of Texas relate only to clti-
zens OF Texas; and subject Of Ger
many or England could not vote Ill
Texas were he TO reside here twelve
wears. The naturalized importations
will violate the law ifthey vote on the
4th of August.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22
Success.

The ladies of Dallas and North Tex
as have appreciated the endeavors OF
Mrs. Z. Chestnut, 612 Elm street TO cs.
tablish millinery establishment equal
to any in the North. Her shelves and
show cases always contain the latest
styles, most fashionable shapes in bon
nets and hats, and the latest colorS
and shades in trimmings. AS fast as
a new shape in bonnets or hats appears
Mrs. Chestnut receives it. She en-
ploys only the most skilled and tasty
millincrs aud tho ladies eau always
ret the irtest styles and most fashions
bly, trimmed bonnet or hat at hei
millinery parlors..
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22

TIE Foreigners who we've recently
and are every week being brought to
Dallas and other Texas cities and
naturalized for anti-prohibition voting
purposes should be posted by the in
tclligent English speakers of their ma
tionalily OH the laws for illegal voting
The ants don't care fig for the poor
ignorant men more than to secure
their vote against prohibition; and
no doubt if these deludcd victims
should, few months from now, call
on some of the ants Tor help out OF Jail,
they would get kicked out of the door
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22

Try not the pass,
The old man said,
Dark lowers the tempest overhead,
The roaring torrents deep and wide.
But loud that clarion voice replied,
Excelsior!
The Il. T., Va Il Ga. officials have
the happy faculty OF doing the hand
some thing every opportunity. The
latest is complimentary pass TO the
members ofthe Tennessee Press Asso-
citation. issued BY General Passenger
agent, b. w. Wrenn. 1t is of unique
design, and in the form of the editors
"beiter half"-.the paste pot. IT'S a
folding card, and upon two OF Its
leaves are delineated scenes from the
sanctum, while the other two tell wit h
thrill ing effect the story ofthe editors
experience with the interstate COM
merce law-the Cancelled pass the
weary walk on the cross-ties- and
then the well-worded nemesis-when
the latest railway wreck l. pictured
in an extra, with "ghoulish glee."
The HERALD acknowledges the re-
ceipt of its "paste pot" and promises
Mr.. Wrenn to stick to him.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22

CALL at the captains office and add
your mite to secure the Gainesville
branch of the great Santa Fe system.
If you are a man, whole man, and
nota knot on log, you will give your
support to this effort to secure this
main outlet to the north and the in
huence Of a powerful corporation in
the upbuildiIg of Dallas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22

The Bolton Reporter publishes
a very excellent article on the need
less bitterness of this campaign in
which it correctly states that the vi
Imperative utterances OF Mills,
Hancock, Wade and other leaders
at the Dallas convention,
was the beginning of it, that
II seemed to be their purpose to de-
stroy the influence of preachers with
the people aud cripple the efficiency
of the churches as moral agents. Thea
the Reporter saws:
They have fought the battle so far on this
line and manifest no purpose TO change their
TACTICS. The real question" is the liquor
frafiic such an evil rs to threaten the safety
OF the government Occupies very little OF
their attention Every speech Mills makes
IL filled with venomous personalities. lie Is
the real author Of the unhappy state OF Il,
fairs tuat now exists among the people, and
cares nothing for their welfare, 50 an oppor-
funIfy il sffcrd,d him to wreak vengeance
on hfs enemies.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22
On Webster O0 I.

l. is said that Webste: the photo.
era her within the last three months
has n'ade wonderful improvements in
the art of photography. particularly in
the line of babv pictures. Mr.. w. Of
fers $25 reward for baby that he
can't catch with smile. Remember
that Webster will charge you n good
round price tor photograph made at
his studio.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22

THERE are good number Of law
abiding citizens waiting to catch the
Dallas egg aud stone thrower in The
act. He would soon be convinced
that his idea OF personal liberty is not
a correct one.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22

ONE hundred counties in the north
ern half of Texas should average 6Oo
majority each for the amendment 10
offset the $4,000 majority against the
measure in southern Texas, and leave
us $4,000 majority. 1t will likely be
lust that way.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22

: Col. DAVIDSON, of Gonzales. one OF
the ablest lawyers of south Texas, will
speak at the prohibition wigwam to-
night, and his argument will be well
worth the attendance of any man who
is not yet fully persuaded that prohi'
hilton ia best.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22

SOME twenty-five leading men oil
Dallas have so far signed the bond
guaranteeing the right-of way for the
Santa Fe from the Denton county line
10 the city. Thirty more should sign
it and share the responsibility pend
ing the raising OF the amount by sub
Scription.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22

BUT two more weeks remain to els
cuss prohibition. Every man to his
post from now until tho sun goes
down OH August 4th, and Texas will
90 for the abolition of the whisky
traffic, which is SO noxious that even
the saloon men cannot defend
it, but must hide behind some
such subtcrfuge as anti-dcmocracy or
personal liberty. Let prohibitionists
be faithful, energetic and vigiant.
Leave nothing undone to secure full
and honest vote; and then see that 1t
is honestly counted and returned, and
punish to the extent of the law every
illegal voter and fraudulent election
officer.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22

SHERMAN is jubilant over the COM
ple,ion of the Cotton Belt Route from
Texarkana to Sherman. Now Sher-
man and Abilene will yoke and pull
together to secure an extension on to
the rich and prosperous western prai-
ries. The HERALD hopes they will
win
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22

JOHN G. WALKER, of Gainesville
has been appointed by the President
as Secretary of Legislation and Con-
sui General at Bogota.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22
FRIDAY, July 81, 1887.

THE fourth of August must be
made another Independence Day,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-07-22

This institution chartered IN 1878, and
which the Inhabitants of Texas have kindly
favored with their patronage since Its nrst
establishment in 1874, needs no special re-
commendation to public notice. The buiih-
ings are convenient and spacious, tne
aro,,nds afford ample space for outdoor ex-
ercise' and being situated in the most pleas
ant part OF the city. the surroundings are
such as tend TO promote health and hsppi-
ness.